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(Online with mandatory onsite intensives) Trimester 1 commencement

Year 1
Study Period 1
CourseSemester of offer
(Online)
UnitsRequisites
COU180 Therapeutic Communication Skills
  • Trimester 1
12Pre: The online course offering is not available to students enrolled in a Bachelor of Counselling or Counselling dual degree programs due to external accreditation.
Anti: SCS180
SCS101 Foundations of Human Behaviour
  • Trimester 1
12Pre: Not enrolled in Program AR374, AR405, AB314, AB315, AR302 or AR364
Anti: PSY100
SWK172 Introduction to Social Work and Human Services
  • Trimester 1
12Anti: SCS172 or SCS272

PLUS select 1 elective course from the undergraduate elective course options.

Study Period 2
CourseSemester of offer
(Online)
UnitsRequisites
COU176 Group Processes and Practice
  • Trimester 2
12Anti: SCS276 and COU276
SCS110 Australian Society: How does(n't) it work? - An Introduction to Sociology
  • Trimester 1, Trimester 2
12 
SCS130 Introduction to Indigenous Australia
  • Trimester 1, Trimester 2
12 
SWK100 Introduction to Social Work Practice Theories
  • Trimester 2
12 
Year 2
Study Period 1
CourseSemester of offer
(Online)
UnitsRequisites
SWK200 Social Work Practice in Various Organisational Settings
  • Trimester 1
12Anti: SWK402
SWK278 Ethics, Law and the Helping Professions
  • Trimester 1, Trimester 2
12Anti: SCS278
SWK286 Disability: Culture, Community and Change
  • Trimester 1, Trimester 2
12Anti: SCS286
Study Period 2
Session 5 (intensive)
CourseSemester of offer
(Online)
UnitsRequisites
SWK277 Working With Children, Youth and Families
  • Sunshine Coast: Trimester 1
  • Moreton Bay: Trimester 1, Session 5
  • Fraser Coast: Session 5
12Anti: SCS277
SWK304 Direct Practice 1
  • Sunshine Coast: Trimester 1
  • Moreton Bay: Trimester 1, Session 5
  • Fraser Coast: Session 5
12Pre: 132 units and SWK278 and enrolled in program AR362 or AR363
CourseSemester of offer
(Online)
UnitsRequisites
SCS235 Social Justice, Welfare and the State
  • Trimester 2
12 
SWK202 Mental and Physical Health and Wellbeing
  • Trimester 2
12Anti: (SCS285 or SWK266) or SWK285
SWK302 Community Development and Social Action
  • Trimester 2
12 
Year 3
Study Period 1
CourseSemester of offer
(Online)
UnitsRequisites
SWK300 Social Work Field Education 1
  • Sunshine Coast: Trimester 1, Trimester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Trimester 1, Trimester 2
  • Fraser Coast: Trimester 1, Trimester 2
36Pre: Course Coordinator Consent and completed 192 units in Program AR362 or AR363 and SWK277 and SWK278.
Co: SWK304
Anti: SWK301

PLUS select 1 elective course from the undergraduate elective course options.

Study Period 2
CourseSemester of offer
(Online)
UnitsRequisites
SCS225 Social Research
  • Trimester 2
12Pre: Any 2 courses or enrolled in Program AR707 or AR708
SWK251 Working with First Nations Peoples and Multicultural Communities
  • Trimester 1, Trimester 2
12Anti: SCS251

PLUS select 1 course from:

CourseSemester of offer
(Online)
UnitsRequisites
COU300 Counselling for Crisis, Trauma and Loss
  • Trimester 1
12Pre: (COU180 or SCS180) and (COU265 or SCS265 or SWK202) and enrolled in Program SA306, AR375, AR372, AR362, AR303 or AR302
Anti: SCS266
CRM309 Working with Victims and Offenders
  • Trimester 2
12Pre: Enrolled in AR325, AR374, AR362, AR363, AR364, AR316, AB316, AR396, AR109 or SA307 and completed 96 units.

OR select 1 elective course from the undergraduate elective course options.

PLUS select 1 elective course from the undergraduate elective course options.

Year 4
Study Period 1
CourseSemester of offer
(Online)
UnitsRequisites
SWK407 Context Responsive Social Work Practice
  • Trimester 1, Trimester 2
12Pre: SWK201 or SWK301 or SWK300 and enrolled in Program AR303, AR362, AR363 or AR372

PLUS select 1 course from:

CourseSemester of offer
(Online)
UnitsRequisites
COU300 Counselling for Crisis, Trauma and Loss
  • Trimester 1
12Pre: (COU180 or SCS180) and (COU265 or SCS265 or SWK202) and enrolled in Program SA306, AR375, AR372, AR362, AR303 or AR302
Anti: SCS266
CRM309 Working with Victims and Offenders
  • Trimester 2
12Pre: Enrolled in AR325, AR374, AR362, AR363, AR364, AR316, AB316, AR396, AR109 or SA307 and completed 96 units.

OR *if completed CRM309, you may select 1 elective course from the undergraduate elective course options.

PLUS select 1 elective course from the undergraduate elective course options.

Study Period 2
Session 5 (intensive)
CourseSemester of offer
(Online)
UnitsRequisites
SWK306 Direct Practice 2
  • Sunshine Coast: Trimester 1, Trimester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Trimester 1, Trimester 2, Session 5
  • Fraser Coast: Session 5
12Pre: SWK301 or (SWK300 and SWK304)
SWK401 Critical Social Policy Analysis
  • Sunshine Coast: Trimester 1, Trimester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Trimester 1, Trimester 2, Session 5
  • Fraser Coast: Session 5
12Pre: (SCS235 and (SWK300 or SWK301)) OR (SWK300 or SWK301 and enrolled in AR363)
CourseSemester of offer
(Online)
UnitsRequisites
SWK400 Social Work Field Education 2
  • Sunshine Coast: Trimester 1, Trimester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Trimester 1, Trimester 2
  • Fraser Coast: Trimester 1, Trimester 2
36Pre: Course Coordinator Consent Required and (SWK301 or SWK300) and SWK306
Anti: SWK404